This role supports Daniel Steiner , an independent documentary journalist and filmmaker known for ... Coordinate production end-to-end : in-country contacts and partner relationships, travel and shoot ...
This role supports Daniel Steiner , an independent documentary journalist and filmmaker known for ... Coordinate production end-to-end : in-country contacts and partner relationships, travel and shoot ...
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Travel & Requirements Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP) StartDate: ASAP Available ... The SilverDocs Film Festival is a major regional draw, featuring documentary films from all over ...
Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Silver Spring, MD ยท On-site
$1.9K - $2.0K/day
Travel & Requirements Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP) StartDate: ASAP Available ... The SilverDocs Film Festival is a major regional draw, featuring documentary films from all over ...
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$90K - $120K/yr
Support long-form, documentary-style storytelling projects as needed. * Collaborate with creative ... Travel : This is a remote position with less than 10% travel requirements. Occasional planned ...
Video Editor
OR ยท Remote
$90K - $120K/yr
Support long-form, documentary-style storytelling projects as needed. * Collaborate with creative ... Travel : This is a remote position with less than 10% travel requirements. Occasional planned ...
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Manhattan, NY ยท On-site
$50/hr
Moriah has produced 17 documentaries to date, two of which have received the Academy Award for best ... Occasional Travel with the Mobile Museum of Tolerance bus or in-classroom programming to different ...
Part-Time Facilitator, MMOT Northeast
Manhattan, NY ยท On-site
$50/hr
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... travel, depending on production) * Shoot the work: DP and operate camera on shoots across brands and formats (studio, field, talent-driven, documentary, social-first) * Support production execution:
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... travel, depending on production) * Shoot the work: DP and operate camera on shoots across brands and formats (studio, field, talent-driven, documentary, social-first) * Support production execution:
... travel, depending on production) * Shoot the work: DP and operate camera on shoots across brands and formats (studio, field, talent-driven, documentary, social-first) * Support production execution:
... travel, depending on production) * Shoot the work: DP and operate camera on shoots across brands and formats (studio, field, talent-driven, documentary, social-first) * Support production execution:
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... travel, depending on production) * Shoot the work: DP and operate camera on shoots across brands and formats (studio, field, talent-driven, documentary, social-first) * Support production execution:
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Support long-form, documentary-style storytelling projects as needed. * Collaborate with creative ... Travel : This is a remote position with less than 10% travel requirements. Occasional planned ...
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Job description
We're a venture studio that embeds operationally with journalist-creators and credentialed experts - helping them build the businesses and production engines behind their work. We lead with strategy, embed in the day-to-day, and co-build alongside our clients.
This role supports Daniel Steiner, an independent documentary journalist and filmmaker known for visually-driven storytelling that makes complex geography, history, and urban systems understandable and genuinely compelling.
About the RoleDaniel is producing a slate of videos, including international field shoots. We're looking for a contract Associate Producer to coordinate and own the production end-to-end. This is the person who holds the full plan and makes sure each video gets researched, shot, edited, and delivered on schedule.
This role is the connective tissue across pre-production, production, and post. It's contracted on a per-video basis, and we expect the engagement to run through at least September 2026.
What you'll do- Coordinate production end-to-end: in-country contacts and partner relationships, travel and shoot logistics for international field shoots, and delivery schedules
- Hold the full plan: know the slate, the shoot structure, and the on-the-ground points of contact cold, and keep everyone aligned to it
- Research: gather sources, and build research dossiers and outlines when relevant
- Pre-production coordination: travel booking, scheduling, locations and access
- Field coordination: keep shoots organized and on-track on the ground (occasional unusual hours may be required due to international filming)
- Post-production coordination: manage footage hand-off, track cuts, and keep each video on its delivery date
- Partner deliverable coordination: manage any partner timelines, approvals, and assets
- Asset and delivery management: footage, files, and own the delivery schedule
- 3+ years in documentary, video, or digital production - you can produce and coordinate end-to-end
- A strong logistics and coordination operator)
- Editorially curious about geography, history, urban systems, and journalism
- Reliable, and self-directed: you're responsible without needing your hand held.
- Comfortable with the tools of remote production coordination (Notion, Frame, or similar)
Bonus points for: scriptwriting ability for documentary YouTube, field/location production experience and real familiarity with the YouTube documentary format.
Logistics- Type: Contract, per-video basis. This engagement expected to run through at least September 2026
- Location: Remote
- Compensation: Per-video rate
- Start: As soon as possible
About Chateau
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Industry
Food services and drinking places
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Kingston, NY, US
Year founded
2014